The Community Foundation of the Ozarks’ Rural Schools Partnership congratulates the 25 participants selected for the Harry Cooper Supply Company Campaign for the Ozarks Phase II Challenge Grant program. All participants will have one year to raise $20,000 for an academic-oriented endowment fund. Cooper Phase II will provide a $10,000 matching grant for each successful fund raising effort. The participants are as follows, with an asterisk representing a newly established fund:
- Alton R-IV Public Schools Foundation—Alton Schools Academic Fund *
- Aurora R-VIII & Aurora Community Foundation—Aurora Schools’ Endowment Fund *
- Bolivar R-I—Care to Learn, Bolivar Fund *
- Bradleyville Schools—Fund for Bradleyville Schools
- Cassville Community Foundation—Cassville School District Educational Endowment *
- Dallas County Community Foundation & Dallas County R-I—Shewmaker Arts Center Technology Enhancement Fund *
- Dora R-3 School Foundation—Dora R-3 School Foundation Endowment Fund
- Douglas County Community Foundation—Ava Alumni Scholarship Fund
- El Dorado Springs Community Foundation—El Dorado Academic Enhancement Fund *
- The Foundation for Fair Grove Public Schools—Fair Grove Foundation Granting Dreams Fund *
- FairView R-XI—FairView R-XI School Foundation Endowment Fund
- Gainesville R-V School Foundation—Gainesville Academic Grant Fund *
- Gasconade Co. R-I & Community Foundation of Hermann Area, Inc.—Community Foundation Dual Credit Scholarship Fund *
- Hollister R-V—Hollister Schools Foundation Fund *
- Houston Education Foundation & Houston Community Foundation—Houston R-I Educational Foundation Endowment Fund
- Lockwood R-I—Lockwood Community Foundation Academic Fund *
- Logan-Rogersville Educational Foundation—LREF School & Community Involvement Scholarship Fund *
- Monett R-I & Monett Area Community Foundation—CUB Fund *
- Nixa Education Foundation & Nixa Community Foundation—Nixa Education Foundation Legacy Fund *
- Richards R-V School District—Richards R-V School Foundation Endowment Fund *
- Ste. Genevieve County Community Foundation—Ste. Genevieve County Community Foundation Scholarship Fund
- The Greater Seymour Area Foundation—The Jackie Dale Blankenship Scholarship Fund
- Valle Schools Foundation—Excellence in Reading Instruction Fund *
- Warsaw Education Foundation & Benton County Community Foundation—Warsaw Education Endowment Fund
- Willard R-II Schools & Willard Children’s Charitable Foundation—Willard Educational Endowment Fund *
